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| Release Date: |
February 23, 2007 (Limited) |
| On DVD: |
November 13, 2007 |
| Genre: |
Suspense, Drama |
| Running Time: |
111 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG for thematic material involving slavery, and some mild language. |
| Director: |
Michael Apted |
| Writer: |
Steven Knight |
| Cast: |
Ioan Gruffudd, Albert Finney, Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Gambon, Romola Garai, Rufus Sewell, Ciaran Hinds, Youssou N'Dour, Toby Jones, Stephen Campbell Moore |
Based on the life of British anti-slavery pioneer William Wilberforce (Gruffudd), the film follows his 18th century political career, which placed him at odds with some of the most powerful men of the time, including the king. Read more
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